On Wed, Jan 15, 2014 at 05:46:07PM -0800, Glenn Linderman wrote: > On 1/15/2014 4:03 PM, Steven D'Aprano wrote: > >What precisely does it do? If it's so obvious, why is this thread so > >long? > > It produces a formatted representation of the object in bytes. For > numbers, that would probably be expected to be ASCII digits and punctuation. > > But other items are not as obvious.
My point exactly. -- Steven _______________________________________________ Python-Dev mailing list Python-Dev@python.org https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-dev Unsubscribe: https://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-dev/archive%40mail-archive.com